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Gallery 2 - VESSEL SUPPORTED BY A PAIR OF BULLS

These recumbent animals are carved in high relief. There are subtle differentiations between the two animals.

Gallery 4 - JEWISH INCANTATION BOWL

Inscription in Babylonian Jewish Aramaic.

Gallery 7 - OLD KINGDOM EGYPT

This vase, slightly carinated at shoulder level, has a rounded, almost hemispherical lower body, a short narrow neck, and a flared rim.

Gallery 2 - BOWL

This bowl is decorated with recumbent lions and calves before the symbol of the god An.

Gallery 4 - PERSIAN JAR OF DARIUS I

This jar bears a unique quadralingual inscription of Darius I. The three cuneiform inscriptions in Akkadian, Elamite and Old Persian languages read: "Darius [great] king".

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